diff --git a/threadr/about/index.php b/threadr/about/index.php
index 4eb6c0e..d570b0d 100644
--- a/threadr/about/index.php
+++ b/threadr/about/index.php
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?php
-	//todo: fix automatic log out when opening "about"
 session_start();
 %NO_CHEAP_SESSION_STEALING%
+$navbar="about";
 ?>
 <!DOCTYPE html>
 <html>
@@ -14,23 +14,7 @@ session_start();
     <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
   </head>
   <body>
-    <ul class="topnav">
-      <li>%HOME_LINK%</li>
-      <li><a href="%CONTENT_DIR%/news/">News</a></li>
-      <!--<li><a href="%CONTENT_DIR%/boards/">Boards</a></li>-->
-	  <div class="dropdown">
-	  	<button class="dropbtn">Boards
-			<i class="fa fa-caret-down"></i>
-		</button>
-		<div class="dropdown-content">
-        	<a href="%CONTENT_DIR%/boards/">Board 1</a>
-			<a href="#">Board 2</a>
-			<a href="#">Board 3</a>
-		</div>
-	  </div>
-      <li><a class="active" href="%CONTENT_DIR%/about/">About</a></li>
-      <li class="right">%LOGIN_LINK%</li>
-    </ul>
+    %NAVBAR%
     <h1>
       <center>About us and our website...</center>
     </h1>
